Northeast Coast Old Caoling Tunnel Cycling One-Day Tour
Depart from Taipei, take a Taiwan Railways local train directly to Fulong, then switch to bicycles and cycle along the Northeast Coastline. Traverse the story-filled Old Caoling Tunnel, experiencing the unique atmosphere of cool breezes and the interplay of light and shadow within. Along the way, you'll be accompanied by breathtaking sea and sky views. With a relaxed pace and ample stops, this trip is perfect for those who wish to explore the Northeast Coast in a way that truly connects with the land.
The itinerary connects classic attractions such as Cliff House, Lailai Geological Zone, and Mao'ao Fishing Village, allowing you to experience everything from geological wonders to fishing village culture in one go. For lunch, savor local-flavored Squid Vermicelli, and each person will receive a complimentary Americano coffee, making the journey even more pleasant amidst the sea breeze and aroma of coffee. The entire trip is led by a bilingual (Chinese and English) tour guide and includes insurance and transportation fees, ensuring you can depart with peace of mind and effortlessly explore the entire Northeast Coast.
Day 1
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08:00 Meet at Taipei Main Station, South Gate 3 -
08:29–09:40 Take Local Train No. 4022 from Taipei to Fulong (08:29/09:40,1 hour 11 minutes) -
10:00 Arrive at Fulong Station, rent bicycles and begin your cycling journey -
10:00–10:40 Old Caoling Tunnel (2.2 km, cycling and photo stops, approx. 40 min) -
10:40–12:00 Cliff House (3.3 km, cycling and sightseeing, approx. 80 min) -
12:00–13:00 Lailai Geo Area (approx. 5.9 km, cycling and sightseeing, approx. 60 min) -
13:05–14:05 Local lunch – “Squid Rice Noodle Soup” (approx. 1.2 km, cycling + meal, 60 min) -
14:05–15:00 Mao'ao Fishing Village (1.7 km, cycling + sightseeing, approx. 55 min) -
15:05–16:05 Our Joy Coffee (stay about 60 min) -
16:30 Return bicycles at Fulong Station (approx. 5.7 km, cycling about 25 min) -
17:09–18:30 Take Local Train No. 4027 back to Taipei (17:09 / 18:30 arrive)
Notes
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The train schedule listed in the itinerary is for reference only and may be adjusted according to actual conditions on the day of travel.
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If No. 9 Café or Our Joy Coffee is closed, the visit will be replaced with Hueihaotsun Café.
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This tour requires a minimum of four participants to proceed. If fewer than four people register, the group must make up the difference to reach the minimum number.
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Since each participant’s cycling pace and endurance vary, the estimated riding times are for reference only. The actual cycling duration and sightseeing stops will be adjusted based on the group’s overall condition and circumstances on the day.
1.Meeting times will be confirmed one day prior to departure.
2.Departure: Daily (except during Lunar New Year and national consecutive holidays).
3.The duration of each sightseeing stop is for reference only. In case of traffic congestion,
the company reserves the right to adjust the schedule or change the visiting order as
necessary.
4.Unused items included in the tour package are non-refundable.
5.If meals are included, please inform us of any vegetarian requirements upon booking.
6.In case of inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances, the company reserves the
right to cancel or modify the itinerary.
7.If the tour is canceled due to natural disasters such as typhoons, earthquakes, or heavy rain,
the company reserves the right to postpone departure or offer a full refund.
8.Participants are advised to wear light, comfortable clothing and shoes, and bring appropriate
warm layers for cooler temperatures.
9.Please do not bring pets on the tour in order to maintain public hygiene and prevent the
spread of infectious diseases.
(Pets are not allowed in vehicles, hotels, or restaurants. Guide dogs are exempted.)
10.Please bring a light raincoat and water bottle, sun hat or umbrella, warm jacket (for cool
air-conditioning on the bus or lower temperatures in mountain and coastal areas), camera,
batteries, charger, and personal medication (such as motion sickness or cold medicine).
Related Info
■Tour Includes: 1. Round-trip local train fare between Taipei and Fulong 2. Local-style lunch. 3. Standard city/ladies’ bicycle rental (upgrade to an electric or other model available on-site for an additional fee). 4. Bilingual tour guide (Mandarin and English) throughout 5. One complimentary cup of Americano coffee per person. 6. Travel insurance
■Not Included in the Tour Fee: 1. Tips (suggested NT$150 per person per day) 2. personal expenses 3. Personal expenses such as beverages, souvenirs, or private purchases are not included. 4. Personal travel insurance is not included. Travelers who wish to purchase additional coverage may do so individually in accordance with regulations. 5. Any expenses not specified in the itinerary, as well as optional activities or costs incurred during free time, are not included in the tour fee. ■From now on, disposable bottled water will no longer be provided on the tour bus. We encourage passengers to bring your own reusable water bottles to reduce plastic waste and carbon emissions.Let us uphold the value of sustainability through our actions and contribute to the preservation of our planet.
■ Infant fare includes only transportation and insurance.
Infants are defined as children under 3 years old.
Recommended Hotel
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Notice
- "Taiwan Tour Bus" journey is reserved upon requested. Tourists can inquire the detailed information with their travel agents. The journey is either on a half-day, one-day or two-day basis. For one-day itineraries can be arranged on a two-days basis. And also it can be received with better hotels rate through travel agent service.
- Price for all "Taiwan Tour Bus" journeys includes transportation, tour guide service and insurance (NT$2.5 million liability insurance, NT$200,000 medical insurance); Meal and admission ticket are excluded in some tours and all those can be arranged upon requested.
- Departure point is limited in some specific hotels as each itinerary is indicated. More private and customized tours we can provide! Please email to [email protected]. Thank you!.